Let’s see if I understand how America works lately =
. . .
If you burn your thighs on hot coffee you’re =
holding in your lap while driving, you blame the restaurant. =
If your teen-age son kills himself, you blame some =
rock ‘n’ roll musician or movie star or his friends for not sending =
enough supportive text messages.
If you =
smoke three packs a day for 40 years and die of lung cancer, your family =
blames the tobacco company.
If =
your daughter gets pregnant by the football captain, you blame the =
school for poor sex education and not giving out free condoms. =
If you see more of your racial ethnicity arrested =
or in prison than others, you blame the police and start assassinating =
them in their car.
If =
your neighbor crashes into a tree while driving home drunk, you blame =
the bartender.
If =
your cousin gets AIDS because the needle he used to shoot up with heroin =
was dirty, you blame the government for not providing clean ones. =
If your grandchildren are brats without manners, =
you blame television.
If =
your city is burned by riots and Moslems cut off heads of those who will =
not convert, you blame Christians for somehow offending =
them.
If your friend is shot by a criminal or deranged =
madman, you blame the gun manufacturer.
If a =
crazed person climbs into the cockpit of an airliner and tries to kill =
the pilot and the passengers kill him instead, his mother blames =
the airline.
If =
your party loses an election, you do everything you can to stop any =
progress of needed legislation and, of course, you blame the =
Russians.
I must have lived too long to understand the world =
anymore. So if I die while parked in front of my computer sending =
out the grif net blog, I want you to blame Bill Gates, =
OK?
~~
Dr Bob Griffin =
[email protected] www.grif.net =
"Jesus Knows Me, This I =
Love!"